Visiting program

The EDP Visit Programme is mainly for compulsory secondary, vocational training, upper secondary and university students; as well as for groups from collectives, institutions, neighbourhood and other associations that want to learn about the EDP production centres.

Guided tours of the La Malva hydro power plant will begin in March 2024. To request them, it is necessary to fill in the form below and wait for the company's confirmation.

Visits to La Malva must be requested at least 3 days in advance.

 

Visit request form

Date and time requested to make the visit
By submitting this form you consent to the data being processed by EDP ESPAÑA, S.A.U. for the purpose of managing your visit request. You may revoke your consent at any time and exercise your rights of access, rectification, deletion, opposition, limitation and portability at comunicacionesrgpd@edpenergia.es. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy.
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At EDP, we are pleased to welcome you to our facilities. There are some things to take into account since a power station is a high-security facility, and therefore any outside visitors must obey some strict rules to avoid any risk.

The following rules must be obeyed all throughout the visit:

  1. Recommended clothing for the visit: Comfortable clothes, trainers or rubber-soled shoes. Access may not be allowed to anyone wearing heels, sandals or other garments that do not meet the safety standards.
  2. Confirming your visit: You should confirm your visit the day before. EDP may cancel the visit for safety reasons at any time, even on the day of the visit and even during it.
  3. Compulsory equipment to be worn during the visit, which will be provided at the power station:

    - Safety helmet.
    - Hearing protectors: they will be issued if necessary.
    - The visit will be led through transitable areas, where the use of safety footwear is not compulsory, but comfortable shoes are recommended.

    The material supplied by EDP must be used properly and returned in good condition.
     
  4. The school or organiser of any visit where there are minors under 18 years old must have the relevant authorisation of each student or, as applicable, of their parents and/or guardians, to go on the visit.
  5. Visits will have a minimum number of 5 people (please complete the form at La Malva as several groups may join at the same time). In the case of school visits and/or when there are minors in the group, there must be one teacher/responsible adult for each 15 students/minors.
  6. Take great care and not to touch any element during the visit.
  7. Visitors should be quiet during the visit in order not to disturb the plant workers and facilitate the guide's work.
  8. Always follow the instructions provided by your guide.
  9. At the beginning of the visit, your guide will explain the safety rules that must be obeyed during the visit, what to do in case of emergency ans you will be shown where the designated Outside Assembly Point is.
Safety rules

The visitor must follow the instructions given by the guide and do not leave your group during the visit.

If you see an emergency situation:

  • Immediately tell your guide.

Once the emergency is confirmed and only in that case:

  • Quickly leave the building, but do not run.
  • Do not use the lifts.
  • Do not go back inside.
  • Go to the Outside Assembly Point.
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Why visit an EDP production centre?

The EDP programme to visit its production centres is part of the company's corporate social responsibility actions and seeks to establish a transparent, open and close contact with the community. The visit is an opportunity to learn more about the activities of the company and the different electricity generation processes.


Who can take part in the EDP Visit Programme?

The visits are aimed mainly at students in compulsory and upper secondary education and at university, along with anybody belonging to different associations, institutions, neighbours' associations, etc., who want to learn about the EDP production centres and request the visit.


What is the minimum age to go on the visit?

School children, 14 and over. In other words, from the 3rd year of ESO (compulsory secondary education).


How long does the visit last?

The visit lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.


How far in advance should the visit be arranged?

We recommend that you arrange the visit, at least, one month in advance, to ensure that it is planned properly to meet your needs.



Please note that visits to the power stations take place once a week and if you are interested in a specific date, we recommend that you reserve it as soon as possible.


Who should accompany the students?

The students must be accompanied by their teachers or coordinators responsible for the group throughout the trip.


What is the maximum group size for the visit?

The group should be no larger than 25 people to guarantee the safety and control of the group during the visit.


How can I arrange a visit?

To book your visit, please fill out the form on this page.

EDP will send you an email confirming the date of the visit.

 

What should I do if the school needs to change the date of the visit?

By filling out the form again or responding to the mail or call you received from EDP about the visit.

 

How much does the visit cost?

Visits to the EDP production centres are free.


The EDP Visit Programme is mainly for compulsory secondary, vocational training, upper secondary and university students; as well as for groups from collectives, institutions, neighbourhood and other associations that want to learn about the EDP production centres.

Guided tours of our power plants will start in April 2023. To request them, it is necessary to fill in the following form and wait for confirmation from the company.

With this form you can request your visit to the following power plants:

  • Proaza Hydroelectric Power Plant
  • Tanes Hydroelectric Power Plant
  • Miranda Hydroelectric Power Plant

 

Visit request form

Visits to our hydroelectric power plants - except for those at La Malva, which have their own form and accompanying guide - are only carried out on Wednesdays in the morning. In the specific case of Miranda hydroelectric power plant, visits are only accepted during the summer months on Wednesdays at 12:00 PM, and must be requested and confirmed in advance by the Belmonte de Miranda Town Council, as a Collaborating Organization of EDP.
 
By submitting this form you consent to the data being processed by EDP ESPAÑA, S.A.U. for the purpose of managing your visit request. You may revoke your consent at any time and exercise your rights of access, rectification, deletion, opposition, limitation and portability at comunicacionesrgpd@edpenergia.es. . For more information, please see our Privacy Policy.
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
Rules
Expand all Close all
To be considered

At EDP, we are pleased to welcome you to our facilities. There are some things to take into account since a power station is a high-security facility, and therefore any outside visitors must obey some strict rules to avoid any risk.

The following rules must be obeyed all throughout the visit:

  1. Recommended clothing for the visit: Comfortable clothes, trainers or rubber-soled shoes. Access may not be allowed to anyone wearing heels, sandals or other garments that do not meet the safety standards.
  2. Confirming your visit: You should confirm your visit the day before. EDP may cancel the visit for safety reasons at any time, even on the day of the visit and even during it.
  3. Compulsory equipment to be worn during the visit, which will be provided at the power station:

    - Safety helmet.
    - Hearing protectors: they will be issued if necessary.
    - The visit will be led through transitable areas, where the use of safety footwear is not compulsory, but comfortable shoes are recommended.

    The material supplied by EDP must be used properly and returned in good condition.
     
  4. The school or organiser of any visit where there are minors under 18 years old must have the relevant authorisation of each student or, as applicable, of their parents and/or guardians, to go on the visit.
  5. Visits will have a minimum number of 5 people (please complete the form at La Malva as several groups may join at the same time). In the case of school visits and/or when there are minors in the group, there must be one teacher/responsible adult for each 15 students/minors.
  6. Take great care and not to touch any element during the visit.
  7. Visitors should be quiet during the visit in order not to disturb the plant workers and facilitate the guide's work.
  8. Always follow the instructions provided by your guide.
  9. At the beginning of the visit, your guide will explain the safety rules that must be obeyed during the visit, what to do in case of emergency ans you will be shown where the designated Outside Assembly Point is.
Safety rules

The visitor must follow the instructions given by the guide and do not leave your group during the visit.

If you see an emergency situation:

  • Immediately tell your guide.

Once the emergency is confirmed and only in that case:

  • Quickly leave the building, but do not run.
  • Do not use the lifts.
  • Do not go back inside.
  • Go to the Outside Assembly Point.
FAQs
Expand all Close all
Why visit an EDP production centre?

The EDP programme to visit its production centres is part of the company's corporate social responsibility actions and seeks to establish a transparent, open and close contact with the community. The visit is an opportunity to learn more about the activities of the company and the different electricity generation processes.


Who can take part in the EDP Visit Programme?

The visits are aimed mainly at students in compulsory and upper secondary education and at university, along with anybody belonging to different associations, institutions, neighbours' associations, etc., who want to learn about the EDP production centres and request the visit.


How long does the visit last?

The visit lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.


How far in advance should the visit be arranged?

We recommend that you arrange the visit, at least, one month in advance, to ensure that it is planned properly to meet your needs.



Please note that visits to the power stations take place once a week and if you are interested in a specific date, we recommend that you reserve it as soon as possible.


Who should accompany the students?

The students must be accompanied by their teachers or coordinators responsible for the group throughout the trip.


How can I arrange a visit?

To book your visit, please fill out the form on this page.

EDP will send you an email confirming the date of the visit.

 

What should I do if the school needs to change the date of the visit?

By filling out the form again or responding to the mail or call you received from EDP about the visit.

 

How much does the visit cost?

Visits to the EDP production centres are free.